... those collected by End-Cut needles. This paper describes the design and development of a handheld aspiration-assisted device for End-Cut prostate biopsy using a direct current (DC) motor and a lead screw, which allows for better control of needle positioning and target throw length. During the biopsy...

...Davut Ibrahim Mahcicek; Korel D. Yildirim; Gokce Kasaci; Ozgur Kocaturk In clinical routine, the prostate biopsy procedure is performed with the guidance of transrectal ultrasound (TRUS) imaging to diagnose prostate cancer. However, the TRUS-guided prostate biopsy brings reliability concerns due...